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Contents Important safety information . . . . . vii Chapter 1. Product overview 1 Features 1 Single-touch and multi-touch feature . . . . . 3 Specifications 4 Software overview 6 Software provided with your Windows operating system 6 Locations 7 Locating connectors, controls, and indicators on the front of your computer 7 Locating connectors and parts on the rear of your computer 9 Chapter 2. Installing or replacing hardware 11 Handling static-sensitive devices 11 Installing or replacing hardware 11 Installing external options 11 Installing a computer wall mount 12 Replacing the keyboard 12 Replacing the mouse 12 Obtaining device drivers 13 Basic security features 13 Password protection 13 Integrated cable lock 13 Chapter 3. Recovery information. . . 15 Creating and using recovery media 15 Creating recovery media 15 Using recovery media 16 Performing backup and recovery operations . . . 16 Performing a backup operation 16 Performing a recovery operation 17 Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace . . . 17 Creating and using a rescue medium 18 Creating a rescue medium 18 Using a rescue medium 18 Installing or reinstalling device drivers . . . . . 19 Solving recovery problems 20 Chapter 4. Using the Setup Utility program 21 Starting the Setup Utility program 21 Viewing or changing settings 21 Using passwords 21 Password considerations 22 © Copyright Lenovo 2010 Administrator password 22 Power-on password 22 Hard disk drive password 22 Setting, changing, or deleting a password . . 22 Enabling or disabling a device 23 Selecting a startup device 23 Selecting a temporary startup device . . . . 23 Viewing or changing the startup device sequence 24 Exiting the Setup Utility program 24 Chapter 5. Updating system programs 25 Using system programs 25 Updating (flashing) the BIOS from a disc . . . . 25 Updating (flashing) the BIOS from your operating system 26 Chapter 6. Troubleshooting and diagnostic programs 27 Basic troubleshooting 27 Diagnostic programs 28 Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox 28 PC-Doctor for DOS 29 Cleaning an optical mouse 29 Chapter 7. Getting information, help, and service 31 Information resources 31 Online Books folder 31 Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools 31 Lenovo Welcome 32 Access Help 32 Safety and warranty 32 Lenovo Web site (http://www.lenovo.com) . . 32 Help and service 32 Using the documentation and diagnostic programs 33 Calling for service 33 Using other services 34 Purchasing additional services 34 Appendix A. Notices 35 Television output notice 36 European conformance CE mark 36 Trademarks 36 Index 37 v

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Contents
Important safety information
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Chapter 1. Product overview
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Features
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Software overview
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Software provided with your Windows
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Locations
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Locating connectors, controls, and indicators
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Locating connectors and parts on the rear of
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Chapter 2. Installing or replacing
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Handling static-sensitive devices
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Installing or replacing hardware
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Installing external options
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Installing a computer wall mount
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Replacing the keyboard
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Replacing the mouse
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Obtaining device drivers
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Basic security features
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Password protection
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Integrated cable lock
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Chapter 3. Recovery information. . .
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Creating and using recovery media
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Creating recovery media
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Using recovery media
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Performing backup and recovery operations .
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Performing a backup operation
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Performing a recovery operation
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Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace .
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Creating and using a rescue medium
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Creating a rescue medium
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Using a rescue medium
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Installing or reinstalling device drivers
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Solving recovery problems
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Chapter 4. Using the Setup Utility
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Starting the Setup Utility program
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Viewing or changing settings
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Using passwords
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Password considerations
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Administrator password
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Power-on password
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Hard disk drive password
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Setting, changing, or deleting a password .
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Enabling or disabling a device
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Selecting a startup device
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Selecting a temporary startup device
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Viewing or changing the startup device
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Exiting the Setup Utility program
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Updating system
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Using system programs
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Updating (flashing) the BIOS from a disc
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Updating (flashing) the BIOS from your operating
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Chapter 6. Troubleshooting and
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Diagnostic programs
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Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox
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PC-Doctor for DOS
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Cleaning an optical mouse
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Chapter 7. Getting information, help,
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Information resources
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Online Books folder
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Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools
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Lenovo Welcome
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Access Help
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Safety and warranty
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Lenovo Web site (http://www.lenovo.com) .
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Help and service
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Using the documentation and diagnostic
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Calling for service
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Using other services
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Purchasing additional services
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Appendix A. Notices
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Television output notice
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European conformance CE mark
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Trademarks
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Index
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